Active NPI 1457312589 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Rakesh Bhogilal Patel , MD, FACS

Otolaryngology • Paramus, NJ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Rakesh Patel, MD, FACS is a certified Otolaryngology practicing in Paramus, NJ. With approximately 31 years of clinical experience since graduating from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1995, Dr. Patel delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1 W RIDGEWOOD AVE.

Dr. Patel maintains professional affiliations with The Medical Group Of New Jersey, Princeton Eye And Ear Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope, removal of impacted ear wax. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1 W Ridgewood Ave
Suite 106

Paramus, NJ 076522359

Telephone 2014459915

Fax 2014459916

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Saddle River Valley Family Practice Facility NPI 1336118041

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Graduation Year

1995

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Otolaryngology in Paramus, NJ

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

31 Yrs +8.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.8 Yrs

State Avg: 29.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

5 Specialists

Practicing in Paramus, NJ (279 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

69.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Patel (31 Years) 31 Yrs

Paramus Specialty Average (22.8 Years) 22.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	575	318	$410.48	$126.04
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	373	227	$611.07	$186.79
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	190	146	$154.11	$38.13
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	175	150	$52.62	$15.98
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	105	105	$358.13	$109.68
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	88	88	$533.85	$164.57
92588 Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of repeated sounds with interpretation and report	48	45	$105.25	$31.55
31579 Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope	29	24	$641.32	$195.27
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	23	17	$421.71	$128.42
31238 Control of bleeding of nose using an endoscope	18	13	$827.82	$253.11
92553 Test for hearing various pitches using earphone and device placed against the bone	13	13	$150.65	$45.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95004 Test for allergy using allergenic extract	693	11	$13.50	$4.43
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	652	328	$414.57	$135.59
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	357	220	$639.32	$208.20
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	206	155	$155.87	$42.32
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	192	168	$54.14	$17.35
92588 Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of repeated sounds with interpretation and report	135	126	$110.41	$34.93
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	134	134	$364.50	$119.84
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	72	72	$539.07	$175.10
31579 Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope	49	35	$662.82	$217.55
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	40	25	$435.69	$143.08
31238 Control of bleeding of nose using an endoscope	18	14	$855.63	$280.74
92553 Test for hearing various pitches using earphone and device placed against the bone	17	17	$148.44	$48.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	583	329	$421.23	$138.35
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	284	189	$655.95	$215.48
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	242	199	$157.56	$45.69
87798 Detection test for organism	115	26	$120.00	$34.64
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	111	111	$369.45	$121.83
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	51	51	$547.83	$180.89
87486 Detection test by nucleic acid for chlamydia pneumoniae, amplified probe technique	27	26	$120.00	$34.61
87640 Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus (bacteria), amplified probe technique	27	26	$120.00	$34.61
87581 Detection test by nucleic acid for mycoplasma pneumoniae (bacteria), amplified probe technique	27	26	$120.00	$34.61
31579 Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope	26	20	$675.06	$222.18
87631 Detection test for multiple types of respiratory virus	26	24	$430.00	$140.71
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	13	13	$174.15	$51.28
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	12	12	$55.71	$18.37
31238 Control of bleeding of nose using an endoscope	12	11	$845.55	$278.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	365	232	$257.24	$141.84
87798 Detection test for organism	221	22	$120.00	$35.09
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	138	104	$150.55	$49.50
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	129	99	$520.55	$225.57
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	80	80	$234.01	$123.03
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	61	59	$102.28	$52.37
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	34	26	$73.82	$18.32
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	33	33	$299.91	$182.99
87486 Detection test by nucleic acid for chlamydia pneumoniae, amplified probe technique	22	22	$120.00	$35.09
87640 Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus (bacteria), amplified probe technique	22	22	$120.00	$35.09
87581 Detection test by nucleic acid for mycoplasma pneumoniae (bacteria), amplified probe technique	22	22	$120.00	$35.09
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	16	$182.22	$100.15
31238 Control of bleeding of nose using an endoscope	17	15	$896.66	$281.07
U0005 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, cdc or non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies, completed within	16	15	$75.00	$25.00
U0004 2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r	16	15	$300.00	$75.00
87631 Detection test for multiple types of respiratory virus	12	12	$430.00	$142.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	211	130	$187.68	$117.87
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	77	77	$213.96	$117.36
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	76	57	$451.32	$217.40
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	50	44	$150.00	$47.00
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	46	44	$100.00	$49.31
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	33	22	$75.00	$17.48
87811 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19)	16	16	$250.00	$41.38
U0004 2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r	13	13	$300.00	$100.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	350	182	$160.00	$116.05
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	148	103	$400.00	$221.79
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	117	79	$150.00	$46.88
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	107	107	$175.00	$114.95
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	76	71	$100.00	$47.11
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	43	32	$75.00	$16.36

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95004 Test for allergy using allergenic extract	1,050	15	$20.00	$5.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	339	166	$160.04	$114.90
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	177	100	$400.00	$232.21
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	111	73	$150.00	$43.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	87	87	$175.00	$115.50
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	49	44	$100.00	$49.30
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	43	32	$75.00	$15.56
31238 Control of bleeding of nose using an endoscope	16	13	$900.00	$291.50
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	13	$120.00	$78.12
92588 Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of repeated sounds with interpretation and report	12	12	$150.00	$34.99
69209 Removal of impacted ear wax by washing	12	11	$75.00	$13.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	253	151	$160.06	$114.70
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	172	103	$400.00	$230.57
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	96	73	$150.00	$47.58
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	82	82	$175.00	$114.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	62	54	$120.00	$78.17
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	48	45	$100.00	$51.75
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	34	27	$75.00	$15.54
92588 Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of repeated sounds with interpretation and report	23	17	$150.00	$35.28

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-09-11

Otolaryngology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207Y00000X

State License NJ MA66641

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Princeton Eye And Ear Llc

2999 Princeton Pike, Lawrenceville, NJ 086483261

Phone: 6094038840

The Medical Group Of New Jersey

2999 Princeton Pike, Lawrenceville, NJ 086483261

Phone: 6094038840

Princeton Eye And Ear Llc

901 W Main St, Freehold, NJ 077282537

Phone: 6094038840

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

23 Associated Practitioners

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Physician Assistant

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Orthopaedic Surgery

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Obstetrics & Gynecology

NPI 1053310151

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

12 Historical Events

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 11, 2025

Otolaryngology (License #MA66641 in NJ)

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NPI Profile Active August 23, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address August 23, 2017

Registered at 284 N FRANKLIN TPKE, FL 2, RAMSEY, NJ 074461629 (Tel: 2014459915)

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Updated Practice Location August 23, 2017

Registered at 1 W RIDGEWOOD AVE, SUITE 106, PARAMUS, NJ 076522359 (Tel: 2014459915)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 23, 2017

Recorded as RAKESH PATEL, MD, FACS

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 23, 2017

Specialist (License #MA66641 in NJ)

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NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 1 W RIDGEWOOD AVE, SUITE 106, PARAMUS, NJ 076522359 (Tel: 2014459915)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 1 W RIDGEWOOD AVE, SUITE 106, PARAMUS, NJ 076522359 (Tel: 2014459915)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as RAKESH PATEL, MD, FACS

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Specialist (License #MA66641 in NJ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 29, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1457312589

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: March 29, 2006

Last Update: September 11, 2025

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

284 N Franklin Tpke, Fl 2

Ramsey, NJ 074461629

Phone: 2014459915

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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